Hip No. 1074, a son of Into Mischief consigned by Tom McCrocklin, Agent, went to John Fahey, Agent, for $475,000 to top the third and final session of the 2023 OBS June Sale of 2-Year-Olds in Training and Horses of Racing Age.
The bay colt, who breezed a quarter in :21 flat at Saturday's Under Tack session, is out of champion OBS graduate Delightful Mary, by Limehouse, a half-sister to graded stakes winner Delightful Kiss.
– Hip No. 868, Victory Avenue, a son of Arrogate consigned by Hartley / DeRenzo Thoroughbreds LLC, Agent, was sold to Marquee Bloodstock, Agent, for $375,000. The dark bay or brown colt, whose Under Tack eighth on Friday was the session's co-fastest, is out of Epic Scataway, by Scat Daddy, from the family of graded stakes winning OBS graduate Caller One, a two-time winner of the Group 1 Dubai Golden Shaheen.
– Hip No. 1066, a daughter of Flameaway consigned by Julie Davies LLC, Agent, went to Justin Casse, Agent, for $370,000. The gray or roan filly, who breezed an eighth in :9 4/5 on Saturday, is out of Tomato Bisque, by Macho Uno, a full-sister to graded stakes winner Macho Macho.
– Three Amigos went to $300,000 for Hip No. 1072, a son of Vino Rosso consigned by McKathan Bros. Sales, Agent. The chestnut colt, whose quarter in :20 4/5 was the fastest at the distance on Saturday, is out of Deanaallen'skitten, by Kitten's Joy, a half-sister to graded stakes placed Darling Daughter.
– Hip No. 1046, Daughter of Time, a daughter of Not This Time consigned by Classic Bloodstock LLC, Agent, was purchased by Robert Lambe for $190,000. The chestnut filly, who worked an eighth in :10 1/5 on Saturday, is out of Paradise Bird, by Summer Bird, a half-sister to stakes winner Come Fly Away.
– Donato Lanni, Agent for Baoma Corp., went to $160,000 for Hip No. 901, a daughter of Constitution, consigned by de Meric Sales, Agent. The dark bay or brown filly, who breezed an eighth in :10 flat at Saturday's Under Tack session, is out of stakes winner Five Star Rampage, by Quality Road, from the family of graded stakes winning OBS graduate Cabo Spirit.
– Hip No. 1068, a son of Good Magic consigned by McKathan Bros. Sales, Agent, went to Luis Gavignano for $160,000. The chestnut colt, who breezed an eighth on Saturday in :10 1/5, is out of Annathela, by Elusive Quality, from the family of graded stakes winner Glowing Honor.
For the third session, 200 two-year-olds brought a total of $8,455,800 compared with 214 selling for a total of $9,714,400 at last year's third session. The average price was $42,279, compared with $45,394 in 2022 while the median price was $25,000 compared with $24,500 a year ago. The buyback percentage 17.7 percent; it was 17.4 percent last year.
On Thursday, five older horses sold for a total of $59,000, averaging $11,800 with an $8,000 median figure.
For the entire sale, 646 horses brought a total of $24,109,900 compared with 671 selling for a total of $27,137,000 last year. The average price was $37,322, compared with $40,443 in 2022 while the median price was $20,000 compared with $23,000 a year ago. The buyback percentage 16.1 percent; it was 17.2 percent last year.
The overall sale topper was Hip No. 430, a son of Blame consigned by Wavertree Stables, Inc. (Ciaran Dunne), Agent, and sold to Clay Scherer, Agent, for $485,000 to top the second session. The dark bay or brown colt, whose quarter in :20 3/5 was the co-fastest at the distance at last Wednesday's Under Tack session, is out of Soul Spirit, by A.P. Indy, a half-sister to graded stakes winner Journey Home.
Next on the OBS agenda is the October Yearling Sale, set for Oct. 10-11.
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